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> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 04:25:10 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] API BREAKING CHANGE: Default continuation mode for > action=query will change at the end of this month > > Steinsplitter, just to be clear, you meant "API", not "app", correct? > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Steinsplitter Wiki < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I haven't followed this discussion, however i am wondering why api is not > > keep backward compatible. This will break a lot of stuff and i am wondering > > why we need such changes in the app--- > > > > Best :-) > > Steinsplitter > > > > > Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:42:47 -0400 > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected]; > > [email protected] > > > Subject: [Wikitech-l] API BREAKING CHANGE: Default continuation mode for > > action=query will change at the end of this month > > > > > > As has been announced several times (most recently at > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2015-April/081559.html > > ), > > > the default continuation mode for action=query requests to api.php will > > be > > > changing to be easier for new coders to use correctly. > > > > > > *The date is now set:* we intend to merge the change to ride the > > deployment > > > train at the end of June. That should be 1.26wmf12, to be deployed to > > test > > > wikis on June 30, non-Wikipedias on July 1, and Wikipedias on July 2. > > > > > > If your bot or script is receiving the warning about this upcoming change > > > (as seen here > > > <https://www.mediawiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=allpages>, for > > > example), it's time to fix your code! > > > > > > - The simple solution is to simply include the "rawcontinue" parameter > > > with your request to continue receiving the raw continuation data ( > > > example > > > < > > https://www.mediawiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=allpages&rawcontinue=1 > > >). > > > No other code changes should be necessary. > > > - Or you could update your code to use the simplified continuation > > > documented at > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Query#Continuing_queries > > > (example > > > < > > https://www.mediawiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=allpages&continue= > > >), > > > which is much easier for clients to implement correctly. > > > > > > Either of the above solutions may be tested immediately, you'll know it > > > works because you stop seeing the warning. > > > > > > I've compiled a list of bots that have hit the deprecation warning more > > > than 10000 times over the course of the week May 23–29. If you are > > > responsible for any of these bots, please fix them. If you know who is, > > > please make sure they've seen this notification. Thanks. > > > > > > AAlertBot > > > AboHeidiBot > > > AbshirBot > > > Acebot > > > Ameenbot > > > ArnauBot > > > Beau.bot > > > Begemot-Bot > > > BeneBot* > > > BeriBot > > > BOT-Superzerocool > > > CalakBot > > > CamelBot > > > CandalBot > > > CategorizationBot > > > CatWatchBot > > > ClueBot_III > > > ClueBot_NG > > > CobainBot > > > CorenSearchBot > > > Cyberbot_I > > > Cyberbot_II > > > DanmicholoBot > > > DeltaQuadBot > > > Dexbot > > > Dibot > > > EdinBot > > > ElphiBot > > > ErfgoedBot > > > Faebot > > > Fatemibot > > > FawikiPatroller > > > HAL > > > HasteurBot > > > HerculeBot > > > Hexabot > > > HRoestBot > > > IluvatarBot > > > Invadibot > > > Irclogbot > > > Irfan-bot > > > Jimmy-abot > > > JYBot > > > Krdbot > > > Legobot > > > Lowercase_sigmabot_III > > > MahdiBot > > > MalarzBOT > > > MastiBot > > > Merge_bot > > > NaggoBot > > > NasirkhanBot > > > NirvanaBot > > > Obaid-bot > > > PatruBOT > > > PBot > > > Phe-bot > > > Rezabot > > > RMCD_bot > > > Shuaib-bot > > > SineBot > > > SteinsplitterBot > > > SvickBOT > > > TaxonBot > > > Theo's_Little_Bot > > > W2Bot > > > WLE-SpainBot > > > Xqbot > > > YaCBot > > > ZedlikBot > > > ZkBot > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Brad Jorsch (Anomie) > > > Software Engineer > > > Wikimedia Foundation > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
